Chlorhexidine in cosmetic products - A market survey

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 55-58

  Opstrup, Morten S ^a   Johansen, Jeanne D ^a   Bossi, Rossana ^b   Lundov, Michael D ^a   Garvey, Lene H ^a  

^a GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

allergy; chlorhexidine; cosmetic products; exposure concentration; market survey

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE; COSMETIC; DEODORANT AGENT; HAIR DYE; MOUTHWASH; SHAMPOO; SOAP; TOOTHPASTE;

CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONSUMER; CREAM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARKET; REVIEW; ULTRAVIOLET DETECTOR; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMEDIATE TYPE HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE;

CHLORHEXIDINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COSMETICS; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY, DELAYED; HYPERSENSITIVITY, IMMEDIATE; MALE;

EID: 84919417637     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12298     Document Type: Review

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